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Scandinavian Maritime Industry Company & Contract Upd propulsion technology company, co- developing with Kvaerner Masa-

Yards the Azipod electric azimuthing propulsion system. The diesel-electric drive system offers

In late March it was announ that Stolt Comex Seaway signed agreement to form a strategic a ance with Kvaerner AS for t joint marketing, tendering and t ecution of engineering, procui ment, installation and commissio ing contracts for whole or signii cant parts of integrated subsea c and gas field developments. Th initial agreement is for the Norwt gian and British sectors of the Norti inherent advantages to cruise ships, tankers, offshore supply and ice- breaker vessels. Wartsila Diesel has been — as always—very active of late on the R&D front, and in

March announced a joint venture agreement with U.S.-based

Cummins.

Focus on ship safety—tradition- ally strong throughout the region — has intensified proportionately with recent tragic disasters.

Vantaa-based Marioff Hi-Fog Oy offers Hi-Fog, a unique marine fire protection system which combines standard hydraulic pressures and small amounts of fresh water.

Waterman Oy, a division of

Schat Watercraft, manufactures partially enclosed lifeboats, in sizes

Sea, but may be expanded to include other parts of the world.

Horten-based Norcontrol

Seacraft signed a contract recently with WaveMaster International for three SeaCockpit Integrated bridge systems. The philosophy behind the SeaCockpit is to have all devices easily accessible and within reach, giving navigators information on a need-to-know basis. Aanderaa In- (Continued on page 62)

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Other compa- nies which provide valuable products and services to the maritime market include: Mock

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Hackman Metos

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Metos Marine por- tion continuing its marine opera- tions specializing in ship catering equipment and turnkey galley solu- tions; Vantaa-based Savcer, which makes manufactures an impressed current cathodic protection system which helps stop underwa- ter corrosion;

Schauman ships ply- woods, known under regis- tered trade names Wisa and Warkaus

Ships-Ply, which are in- corporated on reefers, fish- ing vessels, factory ships, livestock carriers, car carriers, RoRo ships,

Two converter/silencers are installed in the engine casing below the funnel of M/SScand/ca. ferries, LNG carri- ers and cruise ships; Evac offers vacuum sewage systems which re- portedly are low on both noise and wa- ter consumption.

The system con- sists of toilets, pumps and ejec- tors, collecting tanks, valves, pipes and fittings and de- sign drawings;

Tebul Oy, a mem- ber of the Wartsila

Group for 40 years and an indepen- dent company since 1992, offers a wide array products and services, including steering gears, valves for ship pip- ing systems and watertight bulk- head doors.

The Seatex MRU provides high-accuracy motion measurement in marine applications.

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DeltaMarin 112

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Finnyards 114

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Metos Marine 117

Savcer 118

Schauman Wood Oy 119

Tebul 120

Wartsila Diesel 121

Waterman Oy 2